The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum

U.S. Naval officers and veterans stand at the Memorial plaza.
U.S. Naval officers and veterans on the 9/11 Memorial Plaza. Photo by Jin Lee, 9/11 Memorial.

The Lens: Capturing Life and Events at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum is a photography series devoted to documenting moments big and small that unfold at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.

The View: In honor of the U.S. Navy’s 242nd birthday, Navy officers and veterans laid a wreath on the 9/11 Memorial Plaza after ringing the New York Stock Exchange’s Opening Bell.

By 9/11 Memorial Staff 

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